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D. Appleton & Company, fl. 1861-1880 As civilian, seated 1/2 length portrait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0609 Author/Creator: D. Appleton & Company, fl. 1861-1880 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 11 cm, Width: 6 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "28" "**Book." Ink inscription on verso "Edwin D Morgan Maj Gen Vols USA & USS from New York." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes de Visite D. Appleton & Co. 443 & 445 Broadway NY A.A. Turner Photographer."

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